Aligned Musician

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I help you prioritize yourself, your wellness, and your musicianship by sharing practice strategies, ways to avoid injury, musician-accessible movement classes, musicians wellness, and so much more. Subscribe and lets move, breathe, and meditate together!

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  • Access to all new posts, including the weekly practice, written articles, meditation sessions, and live podcast episodes! Post comments and join the community.

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  • Full access to the archive of Weekly Practices older than a week, and all other posts older than a month
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Paid Subscription Plans

  • $80 a year
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About Dr. Kim Hankins

I have two full careers as both a violist and as a yoga teacher, and I love exploring the connections between these two halves of my life ~ especially musicians wellness, sound meditations, and self-study.

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